No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
LIVYMen’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Woe to the conquered.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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